Reading tasksthe magic finger by roald dahl tes resources. When the girl in this story gets cross, strange things start happening. Jun 27, 2017 when the magic finger is upon you, extraordinary things begin to happen. Join jack and annie in adventures in time and space. The dog runs through the audience and ends up on the stage. Ready to use great for whole class, guided reading groups, literature circles, and more. This audio collection includes the first eight stories from the magic tree house series by mary pope osborne. The dog owner begins to yell and threaten to beat him for being a bad dog. The magic finger magic fingers, vocabulary cards, roald. Each question is page linked and there are two copies of the questions on each card ready to be trimmed for pupils to use. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Penguin presents the audiobook edition of the magic finger by roald dahl, read by kate winslet well, that did it.
Isabelle sniatecki the end author information roald dahl the book author is roald dahl. The magic finger comprehension packet magic fingers. And when the magic finger is put on the gregg family for shooting some ducks, only the inventive imagination of roald dahl. Before the show begins, a man enters the theatre looking for his dog. I cant tell you how i do it, because i dont even know myself. The magic finger audiobook by roald dahl 97801449565. Then one day the greggs go too far, and the little girl turns her magic finger on them. So when her neighbours the greggs go shooting, her magic finger teaches them a lesson. I snapped my magic finger with the thumb, but nothing happened.
It is a story that speaks very much of roalds own strong feelings against animal cruelty. Teach your students about this book using a text lesson that summarizes the text. The magic finger by roald dahl book unit by book units by. Roald dahl the magic finger mp3 download the magic finger. The following activities will allow students to recall specific scenes and events. And when the magic finger is put on the gregg family for shooting some ducks, only the inventive imagination of roald dahl could have devised. This activity was created by a quia web subscriber. I did not know if the magic finger could undo a spell, so i decided to try. It was a finger instead of a singer it was a finger instead of a song it was a finger instead of a singer it was a finger instead of. If youre studying themes from the magic finger with your class, here we have three lesson plans for literacy, drama and pshce. This is a novel study for the magic finger by roald dahl. The residents gods magic finger lyrics genius lyrics. When the magic finger is upon you, extraordinary things begin to happen. And before i was able to stop myself, i did something i never meant to do.
Roald dahls the magic finger is a rollicking account of a hunting trip that goes amuck. The magic finger is narrated by an eightyearold girl growing up on a farm in the english countryside, next door to the gregg family who have a passion for hunting. You can choose to have your students complete the written work on your classroom devices or print out the pages for students to write on. Now the greggs are a family of birds, and like it or not, theyre going to find out how it feels to be on the other end of the gun.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The magic finger, roald dahl the magic finger is a fantasy story written by roald dahl in 1962. The magic finger literature unit is designed for both print and paperless classrooms. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook.
The student in the middle of the circle says, i am pointing my magic finger at you and you are now all crocodiles. When someone makes her angry she zaps a punishment on them with her magic flashing finger. This novel study divides the magic finger into six sect. A little girl who had a magic finger she turned her teacher in to a ratty mouse and her next door neighbours into animals too. The magic finger is a fantasy story written by roald dahl in 1962. Students can complete this within a book or novel study, following a guided reading lesson as independent work, or even as. Her magic is activated when she gets angry and sees red. Above all, she cant bear it when people are cruel to animals. The magic finger audiobook extract read by kate winslet. To the girl who lives next door, its just plain horrible. Free the magic finger worksheets and literature unit for. The magic finger audiobook extract read by kate winslet by penguin books uk from desktop or your mobile device. Mr and mrs gregg william gregg philip gregg and a little girl next door.
This grossly imaginative tale is told from the viewpoint of a highly opinionated eightyearold girl, the. The magic finger level nguided reading comprehension questions get ready for your guided reading groups with less prep. When im having a particularly bad day at work i pop in my earbuds and let the magic of matilda v. This quiz is fill in the blank and multiple choice.
So then i simply pointed my magic finger at them, and that did the trick. The magic finger is the story of an 8 year old girl who has a special power, whenever someone upsets her she is able to use her magic finger to punish them. After countless pleas for them to stop are ignored, she has no other choice she has to put her magic finger on them. This packet contains questions for the entire text of the magic finger by roald dahl level n. The magic finger by roald dahl is an early independent reading book that broaches the subject of animal rights.
Oct 02, 2017 these are ready made comprehension questions based on the book the magic finger by roald dahl. In less that half a second, the animals disappeared, with no proof left that they have ever been there. She tries to talk them out of it, but the greggs only laugh at her. Play magic finger magic the children stand in a circle and one child stands in the middle of the circle as the magician. Feb 17, 2015 the magic finger audiobook part 2 duration. Unabridged reprinted edition by dahl, roald, clements, anne isbn. Then one day the greggs go too far, and the little girl turns her magic finger. The idea behind magic reading fingers is simply to give children something to focus on while they read. Despite being friends with the gregg children, philip and william, she doesnt like the fact that they go hunting with their dad. The magic finger audiobook download the magic finger audiobook free written by. Penguin presents the audiobook edition of the magic finger by roald dahl, read by kate winslet. The magic finger is a story about the gregg family and the narrator, a 10 year old girl with a magic finger. The gregg family loves hunting, but their eightyearold neighbor cant stand it. And the person at whom she is angry with, is the target of the magic finger.
Roald dahl began work on the almost ducks, as the magic finger was originally known, in 1962 and it was published in 1966. Roald dahl the magic finger full audiobook with text. Pl65ijvzwl9ksd5m5frrfilbwx2fgdwyg the magic finger is narrated by. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. This is a free comprehension packet for the magic finger by roald dahl. The packet includes a comprehension sheet for 7 days worth of reading, covering the whole novel.
The simplest way is to put a small sticker on the pad of that finger. I used an audible credit to purchase the audiobook version. Multiple choice quiz questions based on roal dahls book, the magic finger who is the narrator. The magic finger a resource guide for teachers and parents synopsis. Dinosaurs before dark, the knight at dawn, mummies in the morning, pirates past noon, night of the ninjas, afternoon on the amazon, sunset of the sabertooth, and midnight on the moon. When shes very, very angry, the little girls magic finger takes over.